May 29, 2026 Restoring Buffalo, Revitalizing Community This week, First Nations was honored to accompany staff from the Freeman Foundation on a visit to the Blackfeet Nation Buffalo Program in Browni...
May 29, 2026
May 28, 2026 Last week, The National Trust for Historic Preservation included the Greater Chaco Cultural Landscape in its 2026 list of the top 11 most endangered historic places. The trust describes h...
May 28, 2026
May 22, 2026 First Nations Director of Institutional Development Sarayl Shunkamolah (Navajo) was in Minneapolis last week, connecting with supporters and engaging with key partners in advancing Native...
May 21, 2026
This blog post was written in partnership with First Nations consultant Colleen Cooley. The White Mountain Apache Tribe is working to restore forests; protect their sacred mountains; promote protecti...
May 21, 2026
To increase beaver populations and protect freshwater ecosystems, the Cowlitz Indian Tribe is relocating beavers – an ecocultural species – from areas of human-wildlife conflict to areas in the Cascad...
May 21, 2026
May 15, 2026. The U.S. Department of Energy’s Office of Indian Energy Policy and Programs has announced a $50 million notice of funding opportunity to foster affordable, reliable, and secure energy so...
May 14, 2026
May 15, 2026. Members of First Nations’ Native Farmer Professional Cohort came together last week for an in-person conservation planning workshop on the ancestral lands of the Yocha Dehe Wintun Nation...
May 14, 2026
First Nations is happy to share news from 2025 Luce Indigenous Knowledge Fellow Lynn Mad Plume. As part of her fellowship, Dr. Mad Plume has been working toward a vision of building a global Indigenou...
May 11, 2026
Recently published research confirms that around the world, non-forest ecosystems, including grasslands, are being converted for agricultural purposes at nearly four times the rate of forests, making ...
May 07, 2026
Protecting Resources, Uplifting Alaska Native Communities in the Bering Sea Spanning 878,000 square miles, the Bering Sea is one of the largest bodies of water in the world, providing habitat for an a...
May 06, 2026